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23851
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17096
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688

Paolo Cappabianca publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paolo Cappabianca sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 432 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Paolo Cappabianca D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paolo Cappabianca sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Paolo Cappabianca is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on surgery. Their body of work spans various subfields including endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, epidemiology, neurology, and genetics.

The scientist's frequent research topics include:

  • Meningioma and schwannoma management
  • Pituitary gland disorders and treatments
  • Head and neck surgical oncology
  • Glioma diagnosis and treatment
  • Adrenal and paraganglionic tumors
  • Neurofibromatosis and schwannoma cases
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Among recent publications, Paolo Cappabianca has contributed to the following papers:

  • Surgical management of craniopharyngiomas in adult patients: a systematic review and consensus statement on behalf of the EANS skull base section, 2020, Acta Neurochirurgica
  • Neurosurgical Practice During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic: A Worldwide Survey, 2020, World Neurosurgery
  • Prediction of pituitary adenoma surgical consistency: radiomic data mining and machine learning on T2-weighted MRI, 2020, Neuroradiology
  • The management of clival chordomas: an Italian multicentric study, 2020, Journal of neurosurgery
  • Endoscopic endonasal and transorbital routes to the petrous apex: anatomic comparative study of two pathways, 2020, Acta Neurochirurgica

Paolo Cappabianca's frequent co-authors include Domenico Solari, Luigi Maria Cavallo, Teresa Somma, Felice Esposito, and Ilaria Bove.

The scientist's publications are often featured in the following venues:

  • Brain and Spine
  • Neurosurgery
  • Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences
  • World Neurosurgery
  • Journal of neurosurgery

Paolo Cappabianca has also contributed to book publications, including the 2023 title Advances in Craniopharyngioma: From Physiology to Clinical Management, published by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines of the Pituitary Society for the diagnosis and management of prolactinomas

    Felipe F. Casanueva;Mark E. Molitch;Janet A. Schlechte;Roger Abs

  • European position paper on endoscopic management of tumours of the nose, paranasal sinuses and skull base.

    VJ Lund;H Stammberger;P Nicolai;P Castelnuovo

  • Surgical complications associated with the endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach for pituitary adenomas

    Paolo Cappabianca;Luigi Maria Cavallo;AnnaMaria Colao;Enrico de Divitiis

  • Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery.

    Paolo Cappabianca;Luigi Maria Cavallo;Enrico de Divitiis

  • Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach: outcome analysis of 100 consecutive procedures.

    P. Cappabianca;L. M. Cavallo;A. Colao;M. Del Basso De Caro

  • Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach to the sella: towards functional endoscopic pituitary surgery (FEPS).

    P. Cappabianca;A. Alfieri;E. de Divitiis

  • Withdrawal of Long-Term Cabergoline Therapy for Tumoral and Nontumoral Hyperprolactinemia

    Annamaria Colao;Antonella Di Sarno;Paolo Cappabianca;Carolina Di Somma

  • Extended endoscopic endonasal approach to the midline skull base: the evolving role of transsphenoidal surgery.

    P. Cappabianca;L. M. Cavallo;F. Esposito;O. de Divitiis

  • Endoscopic transsphenoidal approach: adaptability of the procedure to different sellar lesions.

    Enrico de Divitiis;Paolo Cappabianca;Luigi Maria Cavallo

  • Endoscopic endonasal surgery of the midline skull base: anatomical study and clinical considerations

    Luigi M Cavallo;Andrea Messina;Paolo Cappabianca;Felice Esposito

  • Resistance to cabergoline as compared with bromocriptine in hyperprolactinemia : Prevalence, clinical definition, and therapeutic strategy

    Antonella Di Sarno;Maria Luisa Landi;Paolo Cappabianca;Francesco Di Salle

  • Extended endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach for the removal of suprasellar tumors: Part 2.

    Enrico de Divitiis;Luigi Maria Cavallo;Paolo Cappabianca;Felice Esposito

  • Long-term effects of depot long-acting somatostatin analog octreotide on hormone levels and tumor mass in acromegaly.

    Annamaria Colao;Diego Ferone;Paolo Marzullo;Paolo Cappabianca

  • The Medical Treatment of Cushing’s Disease: Effectiveness of Chronic Treatment with the Dopamine Agonist Cabergoline in Patients Unsuccessfully Treated by Surgery

    Rosario Pivonello;Maria Cristina De Martino;Paolo Cappabianca;Monica De Leo

  • Macroprolactinoma shrinkage during cabergoline treatment is greater in naive patients than in patients pretreated with other dopamine agonists: a prospective study in 110 patients.

    Annamaria Colao;Antonella Di Sarno;Maria Luisa Landi;Francesco Scavuzzo

  • Gender differences in the prevalence, clinical features and response to cabergoline in hyperprolactinemia

    Annamaria Colao;Antonella Di Sarno;Paolo Cappabianca;Francesco Briganti

  • Partial Surgical Removal of Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Tumors Enhances the Response to Somatostatin Analogs in Acromegaly

    Annamaria Colao;Roberto Attanasio;Rosario Pivonello;Paolo Cappabianca

  • Outcome of cabergoline treatment in men with prolactinoma: effects of a 24-month treatment on prolactin levels, tumor mass, recovery of pituitary function, and semen analysis.

    Annamaria Colao;Giovanni Vitale;Paolo Cappabianca;Francesco Briganti

  • Effect of Octreotide Pretreatment on Surgical Outcome in Acromegaly

    Annamaria Colao;Diego Ferone;Paolo Cappabianca;Maria Laura del Basso De Caro

  • ENDOSCOPIC RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CRANIAL BASE USING A PEDICLED NASOSEPTAL FLAP. Commentaries

    Amin B. Kassam;Ajith Thomas;Ricardo L. Carrau;Carl H. Snyderman

Frequent Co-Authors

Annamaria Colao
Annamaria Colao University of Naples Federico II
Gaetano Lombardi
Gaetano Lombardi University of Naples Federico II
Rosario Pivonello
Rosario Pivonello University of Naples Federico II
Theodore H. Schwartz
Theodore H. Schwartz Cornell University
Edward R. Laws
Edward R. Laws Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ricardo L. Carrau
Ricardo L. Carrau The Ohio State University
Paul A. Gardner
Paul A. Gardner University of Pittsburgh
Carl H. Snyderman
Carl H. Snyderman University of Pittsburgh
Monica Fedele
Monica Fedele National Research Council (CNR)
Alfredo Fusco
Alfredo Fusco University of Naples Federico II

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